Find hotels in Smara

Top reasons to visit Smara

• Tranquil Atmosphere: Smara provides a peaceful retreat, perfect for those seeking relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.
• Rich Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in local traditions and vibrant markets, showcasing the essence of Moroccan life.
• Unique Accommodation: Experience traditional hospitality at Riad Smara, blending comfort with cultural charm.
• Scenic Surroundings: Enjoy the serene beauty of Smara’s landscapes, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
• Local Cuisine: Delight in authentic Moroccan dishes that tantalise the taste buds and reflect the region's heritage.

Find great hotels in Smara

Discover the charm of Smara, where a variety of hotel accommodations await to enhance your Moroccan experience. Among these, the renowned Riad Smara offers a unique blend of traditional hospitality and modern comfort. Whether you seek a fabulous riad in the heart of the city or a tranquil retreat, Smara's hotels cater to every preference, ensuring a memorable stay in this enchanting region of Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra.

• Hôtel Café de Paris: Nestled in the heart of Smara, Hôtel Café de Paris offers a budget-friendly stay with a charming atmosphere. Guests can unwind with entertainment options like a flatscreen TV, making it ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration. The hotel’s convenient location also allows easy access to local attractions, providing a comfortable base for your Moroccan adventure.

Where to stay in Smara

Smara, a charming city in Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra, offers a unique Moroccan getaway for those seeking a relaxing break. With its ample space and tranquil atmosphere, visitors can unwind while exploring the rich culture and traditions of the region. Discover the vibrant essence of Morocco, from local markets to serene landscapes, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday experience.

• Sidi Ahmed Laaroussi: Located 13km from Smara, Sidi Ahmed Laaroussi offers a charming glimpse into Moroccan culture. This city sees a steady flow of visitors, peaking from January to February. Explore local markets bustling with traditional crafts and savour authentic Moroccan cuisine in quaint eateries. The welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals make it an ideal spot for cultural immersion. Nearby desert landscapes provide opportunities for adventure and relaxation, making Sidi Ahmed Laaroussi a delightful complement to your Smara experience.

Things to do in Smara

During your visit to Smara, explore daytime activities such as guided tours of local attractions, immersing yourself in the unique culture and history of the region. Consider embarking on day tours to nearby landscapes and traditional settlements for a deeper understanding of local life. For an unforgettable experience, take to the skies with a hot air balloon ride, offering breathtaking views of the desert and surrounding areas.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Smara

To save money on your trip to Smara, consider visiting during the off-peak season when prices are lower than from January to February. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter hotels by budget, location, and eco-friendly options, ensuring you find the best deals. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings through an Expedia package. For transportation, walking is a cost-effective way to explore the area. Look out for discounts on beverages to further enhance your budget-friendly experience.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Smara are , where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to February, where prices are slightly higher.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that you find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your Smara hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Smara

The best time to visit Smara is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	63.3°F (17.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
February	63.9°F (17.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	66.0°F (18.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average
April	67.5°F (19.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low
May	69.8°F (21.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low
June	72.3°F (22.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High
July	75.0°F (23.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High
August	76.6°F (24.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average
September	75.2°F (24.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average
October	74.3°F (23.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average
November	69.3°F (20.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average
December	65.7°F (18.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Smara

Getting to Smara is straightforward as it is served by Smara Airport (SMW), located merely 1km from the town centre. The airport is primarily serviced by regional airlines. A convenient hotel option nearby is Hôtel Café de Paris, situated approximately 1km from the airport. This allows for easy access to transportation services, ensuring a smooth transfer between the hotel and the airport. Visitors can expect a straightforward journey, making it an ideal stopover for those exploring the Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra region.